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DID facilitates ongoing dialog through Qikiqtani Voices project

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2015

Qikiqtani Voices is a project to help facilitate ongoing dialogue and consultation about Mary River through new media; expanding the infrastructure and building local capacity to engage in on-going consultation and monitoring activities related to the Mary River Project. This objective follows-up the key message of IsumaTV’s formal Intervention to the NIRB that informing and consulting Inuit in oral language Inuktitut on an on-going basis, is the key to respecting Inuit human rights while meeting standards of inform, consult, monitor and mitigate required by NIRB’s Terms and Conditions.

On November, 19th, 2015 Zacharias Kunuk interviewed Becky Kilabuk (IIBA Manager at QIA), Justin Buller (Assistant Director of the Department of Major Projects), Stephen Williamson Bathory (Director of Major Projects) in Igloolik to talk about the context of Inuit Impact and Benefit Agreement (IIBA) and how to better communicate with the people about the Mary River Project.

On November, 19th, 2015 Zacharias Kunuk interviewed Becky Kilabuk (IIBA Manager at QIA), Justin Buller (Assistant Director of the Department of Major Projects), Stephen Williamson Bathory (Director of Major Projects) in Igloolik about their experience in using NITV online media network to reach out a wider audience. On how can QIA can interact with the communities and how to expand it.

July 23, 2012, Live Presentation

The Formal Intervention My Father's Land (both Inuktitut and English versions), by filmmaker Zacharias Kunuk and human rights lawyer Lloyd Lipsett, were presented to the Nunavut Impact Review Board Final Public Hearing.